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Grand Forks Murder Update

GRAND FORKS, ND—Here’s an update to a story R&J News has been following.  The person who was found dead in Grand Forks Thursday night has been identified.  He is 49-year-old Anthony Kiehl.  Grand Forks Police say they were called to a residence on Cherry Street around 9pm Thursday for a report of an unresponsive man. …
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October 25, 2024 0

Hillsboro City Commission Tackles Camper Ordinance

During Monday’s regular meeting, among the many agenda items, the Hillsboro City Commission discussed an ordinance for recreational vehicles. Auditor, Casey Eggermont, shares the specifics. The commission passed a first reading of that ordinance with a second reading scheduled for their next meeting. The Commission also revisited concerns from residents on dogs. Eggermont says residents…
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October 25, 2024 0

Win-E-Mac School offering opportunities for students to canvas career options 

The Win-E-Mac school has put a focus on setting their students for the future when it comes to their post high school plans and opportunities. High School Principal Casey Reierson tells us more about some career exploration opportunities they’ve offered to students recently.  Reierson says they also have some plans coming to start a career…
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October 25, 2024 0

Fargo VA encouraging veterans to get screened for Respiratory Disease 

Its National Respiratory Therapy Week, and the Fargo VA is encouraging veterans to get screenings for Respiratory Disease. Fargo VA Respiratory Therapist Mindy Tarvestad explains what a respiratory disease is, and how they’re typically treated.  Veterans are also encouraged to monitor their health, and be vigilant of the signs of respiratory disease, and Tarvestad tells…
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October 25, 2024 0

Fuel thefts being reported across Norman County 

During his appearance on the KRJB Kaleidoscope Ada Police Chief Steve Hager reported that there have been reports across Norman County of fuel thefts from farm equipment. Hager encourages people to report any suspicious activity around unattended equipment to the Norman County Sheriff’s Office.   Hager also encourages farmers to take theft prevention measures as well. …
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October 25, 2024 0

Fall French Toast Breakfast Sunday In Waubun

Circles of Faith United Church of Christ in Waubun is holding its fall French Toast breakfast on Sunday.  Pastor Anna Larson of Circles of Faith tells us about it. Pastor Larson says the French Toast breakfast is an important fundraiser for the church. There will also be a bake sale and Rada knives will also…
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October 25, 2024 0

Cass Lake Bena Robotics looking to build off very successful 2023/2024 season 

Over twenty teams will be in attendance at the Northern Minnesota Robotics Conference (NMRC) Championship today in robotics, and two teams that will be competing are coming from the same school. While it’s not uncommon for larger schools to field multiple teams, it is uncommon for a school of Cass Lake Bena’s size. The uniqueness…
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October 25, 2024 0

Whooping Cough In Region

There have been 73 reported cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, reported this year by North Dakota Health and Human Services.  That compares to all of 2023, when 17 cases were reported in North Dakota.  R&J News asked Sarah Kjono, public health director for Norman Mahnomen Public Health, if that trend is spreading in northwest…
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October 25, 2024 0

Waubun Ogema White Earth School News 10/24/24

News and information from the Waubun Ogema White Earth School District.


October 24, 2024 0

City of Ada Utility Bill Assistance 

The Weather is getting colder every week, and that means winter is right around the corner. For many in the City of Ada winter can also mean an increased struggle to keep up with your utility bill. Ada City Administrator Ashley Larson says the Cold Weather Rule is already in effect, and she says to…
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October 24, 2024 0